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lindsay graham gave a great speech at the american enterprise institute last week, and he made a couple of great point about the war. we have that captured a single high-value target in the last couple of years, we do not know what is coming. we are killing people, but we do not really know what al qaeda is thinking about. i think that deserves to be among the national conversation with our candidates. we should also be talking about progress against other movements. there have been several attempts of an attack on american soil, and that will be front and center. host: is there a time, if the economy got bad enough, where it would be prioritized above the fence? guest: part of the job of the president is to manage all of these issues. it is not being the president of the economy, or, it is all of these things. -- war, it is all of these things. being a world power has costs that go along with it. at the end of the day, there are costs that need to be born. we need to understand that our we need to understand that our congress needs to be talking about all of these issues in a ballot. h
lindsay graham gave a great speech at the american enterprise institute last week, and he made a couple of great point about the war. we have that captured a single high-value target in the last couple of years, we do not know what is coming. we are killing people, but we do not really know what al qaeda is thinking about. i think that deserves to be among the national conversation with our candidates. we should also be talking about progress against other movements. there have been several...
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. >> now, republican senator lindsay gramm of south carolina on the afghanistan war and counterterrorism strategy. he is a colonel in the air force reserves and just returned from afghanistan where he served as legal advisor. this 1.5 our discussion is from the american enterprise institute. >> -- >> ladies and gentlemen -- ladies and gentlemen, if i can ask you all to be seated and end your conversations, please. we would like to get started on time. it is not that i am not grateful that you are having a very nice time. good afternoon, everybody. welcome to the american enterprise institute. welcome to the american enterprise institute. i am the vice-president for foreign and defense policy studies. thanks a for joining us today. we are very proud to have senator lindsey graham here today. he will give a short talk this morning or this afternoon which will be followed by a session of "q&a" with the audience. after that, we will do a short and sweet roundtable, something we have not done in the past. no set piece presentations. i am pleased that we are able to have senator graham ought b
. >> now, republican senator lindsay gramm of south carolina on the afghanistan war and counterterrorism strategy. he is a colonel in the air force reserves and just returned from afghanistan where he served as legal advisor. this 1.5 our discussion is from the american enterprise institute. >> -- >> ladies and gentlemen -- ladies and gentlemen, if i can ask you all to be seated and end your conversations, please. we would like to get started on time. it is not that i am not...
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senate lindsay graham. staff sergeant salvatore giunta. >> white house ceremony scheduled for october 6th. staff sergeant briefs the military. >> this is 30 minutes. >> it's my honor to bring to you, staff sergeant giunt a, 173 airborne brigade. they are joining us from a, life. the medal of honor will be presented to you in afghanistan. thank you very much for being available to us. and i also before turns this over to questions and to colonel dave, i wanted to say on behalf of all of us here in the pentagon. how broad we are of you and your colleagues and comrades who i know you have honored in your comments. this is an honorme to be able to introduce you. we will begin the questions. >> okay. staff sergeant, how do you hear me? >> i hear you pretty good, sir. >> we have got you here as i understand you don't have a statement to make. you just want to jump into questions? >> ah, i think that works best, roger. >> okay. >> sergeant, larry from cnn. can you tell us about how that patrol, the events came out
senate lindsay graham. staff sergeant salvatore giunta. >> white house ceremony scheduled for october 6th. staff sergeant briefs the military. >> this is 30 minutes. >> it's my honor to bring to you, staff sergeant giunt a, 173 airborne brigade. they are joining us from a, life. the medal of honor will be presented to you in afghanistan. thank you very much for being available to us. and i also before turns this over to questions and to colonel dave, i wanted to say on behalf...
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about that bill, afghanistan, and anything else he would like to talk about, let me welcome senator lindsay gramm. and [applause] >> this is the worst design room i have ever been in. that is saying all lot. can you see me? i really appreciate it. is it me or the lunch? without food, i would have been worried. if you came here to figure out how all green paid in south carolina or a good thing to dabble in witchcraft, how many houses charlie rangel actually owns, whether obama was born in america, or whether the dream act will have harry reid in the upcoming election, you come to the wrong place. we're going to talk for about 35 minutes, and at that point in time pull me off of this place because i believe in the geneva convention and one of them is that if a politician talks over 35 minutes, you violate the rights of the audience. the fact that you came here says a lot of value. i think it is good. you could be playing golf or making money but you decided to come here and have a discussion with me and others about our national security, and we're how many days before the election? i am not
about that bill, afghanistan, and anything else he would like to talk about, let me welcome senator lindsay gramm. and [applause] >> this is the worst design room i have ever been in. that is saying all lot. can you see me? i really appreciate it. is it me or the lunch? without food, i would have been worried. if you came here to figure out how all green paid in south carolina or a good thing to dabble in witchcraft, how many houses charlie rangel actually owns, whether obama was born in...
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lindsay graham gave a great speech at the american enterprise institute last week, and he made a couple of great point about the war. we have that captured a single high-value target in the last couple of years, we do not know what is coming. we are killing people, but we do not really know what al qaeda is thinking about. i think that deserves to be among the national conversation with our candidates. we should also be talking about progress against other movements. there have been several attempts of an attack on american soil, and that will be front and center. host: is there a time, if the economy got bad enough, where it would be prioritized above the fence? guest: part of the job of the president is to manage all of these issues. it is not being the president of the economy, or, it is all of these things. -- war, it is all of these things. being a world power has costs that go along with it. at the end of the day, there are costs that need to be born. we need to understand that our we need to understand that our congress needs to be talking about all of these issues in a ballot. h
lindsay graham gave a great speech at the american enterprise institute last week, and he made a couple of great point about the war. we have that captured a single high-value target in the last couple of years, we do not know what is coming. we are killing people, but we do not really know what al qaeda is thinking about. i think that deserves to be among the national conversation with our candidates. we should also be talking about progress against other movements. there have been several...
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ranking republican doc hastings, car he will issa, chairman joe lieberman and senator brownback and lindsay graham as well as my friend from columbia, south carolina, the honorable jim clyburn for assisting in this effort. i'd also like to ex pry -- express my appreciation to the conservation organizations that have assisted in this effort, including the wildlife conservation society, the world wildlife fund, the humane society of the united states, the association of zoose and aquariums, -- zoos and aquariums and safari club international. these clupes -- groups worked tirelessly for the passage of this bill and i thank them. i urge an aye vote. there is no question that it will help stamp out extinction. thank you, mr. speaker. and i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman yields back the balance of his time. the gentlewoman from the virgin islands. mrs. christensen: thank you, mr. speaker. i also want to mention our colleague from guam, congresswoman bordallo's support for this bill. though she could not be here to support this as she's on official business, she relays her tha
ranking republican doc hastings, car he will issa, chairman joe lieberman and senator brownback and lindsay graham as well as my friend from columbia, south carolina, the honorable jim clyburn for assisting in this effort. i'd also like to ex pry -- express my appreciation to the conservation organizations that have assisted in this effort, including the wildlife conservation society, the world wildlife fund, the humane society of the united states, the association of zoose and aquariums, --...